Meet: Robert Nakagawa, Deputy Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of America, Denver Area Council

Robert Nakagawa started as the new Deputy Scout Executive on April 1, 2017 for the Boy Scouts of America, Denver Area Council. Robert is an Eagle Scout with an extensive Scouting career. He recently served as the Scout Executive for the Maui County Council in Wailuku, Hawaii. In his seven years as Scout Executive, Robert worked to stabilize the Council’s finances, raised $3.5 million towards property improvements, and helped increase service in the rural and remote areas of the Pacific. Previously Robert served in various positions in the Aloha Council in Honolulu for eleven years. In this position, Robert helped revitalize the Pacific Basin Scouting program while managing staff and volunteers across five time zones on thirteen different islands. Robert and his wife, Becky, have four children, between the ages of four and ten years old.